My Lovely Bird,'Adinkra Symbol Bird Wood Sculpture with Glass Beads'

World Menagerie Saqlain Adinkra Symbol Bird w/ Glass Beads Wood Figurine 12.3 H x 6.3 W x 3.5 D in/brownWood in Black | Wayfair 218873

This is my lovely bird", confides Kobina Asmah of this amazing figurine. Turning its head back on itself, this bird becomes the Sankofa symbol that reminds one to retrieve from the past that which is useful and carry it forward. Asmah is inspired by... ... more

Loon Peak® Baccus Owl Guardian Onyx Bird Sculpture 3.5 H x 1.7 W x 1.8 D in Glass in Black | 3.5" H X 1.7" W X 1.8" D | Wayfair 210537

The Peru artisan finds inspiration in the owl, fabled creature of the night, symbol of wisdom and keeper of sacred knowledge. He carves this onyx sculpture by hand with amazing detail featuring a rose quartz beak and big glass eyes. | Loon Peak® Baccus... ... more

Handmade Senufo Bird of Peace Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 40 x 18 x 14

Greetings from Ghana, West Africa, where we are thinking of you and thanking you for such a successful work year. From myself, my family, and my seven carving assistants, we wish you the best. ... more

Handmade Senufo Kalaho Bird Wood sculpture (Ghana) - 40 x 17 x 13

Greetings from Ghana, West Africa, where we are thinking of you and thanking you for such a successful work year. From myself, my family, and my seven carving assistants, we wish you the best. ... more

Handmade Ashanti Sankofa Bird Sese Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 14.25" H x 9" W x 3.9" D

This handmade creation is offered in partnership with NOVICA, in association with National Geographic. Working in sese wood, Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti adinkra symbol from Ghana known as sankofa, which encourages to learn from the past. ... more

Bungalow Rose Kalaho Bird of Peace Wood Sculpture 13.25 H x 3.5 W x 4.3 D in/grayWood in Brown | 13.25" H X 3.5" W X 4.3" D | Wayfair

Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire, the graceful 'kalaho' stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen, for these shy birds avoid humans. The artisan carves the kalaho from sese wood, adding details in cream to the beautiful... ... more

God Symbol,'Eco-Friendly Sese Wood and Glass Bead Wall Art'

Create a sacred space in your home with this unique wall art from Ghana's Ali Ibrahim. The artisan crafts the piece from sese wood bars and textured aluminum plate with brass accents in the shape of Gye Nyame , an Adinkra symbol that means, "except for... ... more

Colorful Sankofa,'Two Wood and Recycled Glass Adinkra Sankofa Bird Sculptures'

Inspired by the Adinkra symbol Sankofa, which means "return and get it," this pair of sculptures is hand-carved of Ghanaian sese wood, depicting two birds that stretch their necks to reach over their backs. One bird has an egg in its mouth and the... ... more

Female Warrior,'Sese Wood and Recycled Glass Bead Sculpture'

Ghana's Winfred Korley hand carves this intriguing sculpture depicting a female warrior from local sese wood. Rings of recycled glass beads circle around the figure's neck and ears, while cotton clothes add a pop of red. ... more

Warthog,'Hand Crafted Ebony Wood and Glass Bead Sculpture'

This eye-catching warthog sculpture is the creation of West Africa's Theophilus Anum. The artisan hand carves the sculpture from rich ebony wood before embellishing the body of the warthog with recycled glass beads in bright hues of yellow, orange, and... ... more

Reading Scripture,'Handmade Sese Wood and Glass Bead Sculpture'

An absorbed reader sits with scripture spread across his lap in this thought-provoking sculpture from West Africa's Theophilus Anum. The artisan hand carves the sculpture from local sese wood before embellishing the book with bright yellow recycled... ... more

Panther Realm,'Wood Panther Sculpture with Elephant and Bird Beadwork'

Multicolored beads adorn a black panther, its sculpted presence, as always, impressively elegant. Ghana's Theophilus Anum designs an extraordinary sculpture that is carved by hand of mahogany wood. The panther's body is adorned with glass beads... ... more

Wood sculpture, 'Ashanti Sankofa Bird'

Working in native sese wood Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand it features the sankofa image enhanced with the textures of embossed aluminum and copper. This is understood as go... ... more

Wood sculpture, 'Sankofa Bird Message'

Working in native sese wood Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand it features the sankofa image enhanced with the textures of embossed aluminum and copper. This is understood as go... ... more

Wood sculpture, 'Kalaho Bird of Peace'

Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire the graceful kalaho stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen for these shy birds avoid humans. Salihu Ibrahim carves the kalaho from sese wood adding details in cream to the beautiful sculpture. ... more

Wood sculpture, 'Senufo Kalaho Bird'

Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire the graceful kalaho stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen for these shy birds avoid humans. Salihu Ibrahim carves the kalaho from sese wood adding details in deep red to the beautiful sculpture. ... more

Black Sankofa,'Fair Trade Wood Sculpture of Sankofa Bird from Ghana'

Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofa in the Twi dialect of Ghana means to... ... more

Sankofa,'Hand Carved Sese Wood Bird Sculpture from West Africa'

Hand carved from rich sese wood and colored with deep scarlet red and black paint, West African artist Winfred Ansah Okoampah presents this sculpture of a bird named Sankofa, an Adinkra symbol meaning "go back and get it." The artist's interpretation... ... more

Honeymoon Sparrow,'Handcrafted Romantic Jempinis and Benalu Wood Bird Sculpture'

These cute sparrows enjoy a lovely honeymoon while artisan Yudi Suardi of Bali crafts a portrait of their peaceful and romantic lifestyle. Yudi creates each bird from jempinis wood and sets them on natural pieces of benalu wood gathered from the... ... more

Ghanaian Sankofa Birds,'Ghanaian Sankofa Bird Wood Sculptures (Pair)'

Working in native sese wood, Abdul Aziz Mohamadu creates a pair of birds as sculptures. One holds a golden egg while both turn to look behind them. An Ashanti icon, the birds depict a traditional adinkra symbol known as the sankofa. This is understood... ... more

Akatua,'Handmade Ghanaian Ebony Wood and Recycled Glass Sculpture'

Ghanaian artisan Agnes Amponsah hand carves this graceful sculpture from ebony wood. The sculpture depicts a woman carrying a pot made of recycled, multi-colored beads on her head. A figure of the artisan's own design, Amponsah calls the sculpture... ... more

World Menagerie Allessio Sankofa Bird Message Sese Wood Sculpture 19.0 H x 7.8 W x 3.9 D in/brownWood in Black | 19" H X 7.8" W X 3.9" D | Wayfair

Working in native sese wood, Allessio depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand, it features the sankofa image, enhanced with the textures of embossed aluminum and copper. This is understood as "go... ... more

World Menagerie Edalene Ashanti Sankofa Bird Wood Sculpture 14.3 H x 9.0 W x 3.9 D in/grayWood in Brown | 14.3" H X 9" W X 3.9" D | Wayfair 205866

Working in native wood, Ali Ibrahim depicts an Ashanti icon. A traditional adinkra symbol from Ghana inspires him. Carved by hand, it features the Sankofa image, enhanced with the textures of embossed aluminum and copper. This is understood as "go back... ... more

Bungalow Rose Senufo Kalaho Bird Wood Sculpture 13.5 H x 3.3 W x 3.7 D in/grayWood in Brown | 13.5" H X 3.3" W X 3.7" D | Wayfair

Much respected by the Senufo from northern Cote d'Ivoire, the graceful 'Kalaho' stands as a symbol of peace if it is seen, for these shy birds avoid humans. The artisan carves the Kalaho from sese wood, adding details in deep red to the beautiful... ... more

World Menagerie Izabelle Sankofa Bird Wood Sculpture 14.5 H x 8.8 W x 3.9 D in black/brown/redWood/Metal in Black;red | Wayfair 232282

Artisan Ali Ibrahim of Ghana carves a sculpture that represents a traditional West African adinkra symbol and proverb. A bird is depicted with its head turned backwards, taking an egg off its back. The word sankofa in the Twi dialect of Ghana means to... ... more

Novica Handmade Colorful Antelope Glass Beaded Wood Sculpture

Hand-carved of sese wood, the image of a sly antelope adds to your home decor. This beautiful artisanal sculpture is designed by Ghana's Kobina Asmah. He applies recycled glass beads to the antelope's face for a colorful design. ... more

Mahogany cross, 'Hibiscus' - Mahogany Wood Cross Sculpture

Blooming in splendid beauty hibiscus blossoms bring their tropical allure to an extraordinary cross. Finding expression in precious mahogany wood Nyoman Subrata carves a lovely symbol of the Christian faith. ... more

Twin Owlets,'Owl-Themed Jempinis and Benalu Wood Sculpture from Bali'

These baby owls arrive from the Balinese region to add a tender touch to your spaces. Symbols of wisdom, these little birds are crafted by artisan Made Arsa using jempinis wood. Set on benalu wood, this delightful sculpture is also an homage to the... ... more

Viking Duck,'Bamboo and Teak Wood Duck Sculpture in Viking Garments'

Ducks are often related to cheerfulness, loyalty and protection. These gorgeous birds inspire Java's Ira S. to hand-carve lovely wood sculptures from bamboo and teak wood. This time, Ira depicts a duck as a brave Viking wearing armor and a little... ... more

African Warrior,'Beaded Wood Sculpture of African Warrior'

Designed by Theophilus Anum, this hand carved wood sculpture depicts a fearsome African warrior. Posed as if ready for battle, the figure carries a spear and a shield that is covered with colorful recycled glass beads. The sculpture is a striking... ... more

Wood sculptures, 'Colorful African Elephants' (pair)

Two proud pachyderms spend time together. Carved by hand of sese wood the elephants are adorned with tiny seed beads crafted of recycled glass. Artisan Theophilus Sackey adds white tusks to his sculptures. ... more

The Eagle,'Left-Facing Wood Eagle Sculpture from Thailand'

Hand-carved of raintree wood, a left-facing eagle makes a majestic addition to your home decor. Presented by Thai artisan Amporn, the eagle is realized in great detail, its eyes made of glass beads. Display this sculpture on its own or with its... ... more

The Eagle,'Right-Facing Wood Eagle Sculpture from Thailand'

Hand-carved of raintree wood, a right-facing eagle makes a majestic addition to your home decor. Presented by Thai artisan Amporn, the eagle is realized in great detail, its eyes made of glass beads. Display this sculpture on its own or with its... ... more

Loon Peak® Baccus Artisan Crafted Calcite Bird Sculpture 3.1 H x 1.6 W x 1.8 D in brown/gray/Stone in Light Brown | 3.1" H X 1.6" W X 1.8" D | Wayfair

The Peru artisan finds inspiration in the owl, fabled creature of the night, symbol of wisdom and keeper of sacred knowledge. He carves this petite sculpture by hand of pink calcite, adding a blue sodalite beak and big glass eyes. | Loon Peak® Baccus... ... more

The Holiday Aisle® Snow Globe on Birch Birds Sculpture 5.0 H x 4.0 W x 4.0 D in Resin | 5" H X 4" W X 4" D | Wayfair

Shake up some holiday cheer with a spirited glass snow globe. A rustic birch wood styled base makes the perfect complement to the scenic. It has been designed to complement any christmas and look fantastic on your mantelpiece or windowsill. It can also... ... more

Novica Handmade Ohemaa Sese Wood Sculpture

Colorful glass beads shimmer against the black base of Anna Yawson's charming sculpture. The Ghanaian artisan hand carves the figure from sese wood before decorating the surface in a rainbow of recycled glass beads. ... more

Handmade Sankofa Wood Sculpture (Ghana) - 12.5" H x 7" W x 3.9" D

Hand carved from rich sese wood and colored with deep scarlet red and black paint, West African artist Winfred Ansah Okoampah presents this sculpture of a bird named Sankofa, an Adinkra symbol meaning "go back and get it." ... more